#b3c9e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3c9e4 is composed of 70.2% red, 78.8% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 213.1 degrees, a saturation of 47.6% and a lightness of 79.8%. #b3c9e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6793c9. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 70
    • G 79
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b3c9e4 color description : Very soft blue.

#b3c9e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3c9e4 has RGB values of R:179, G:201, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 11782628.

Hex triplet b3c9e4 #b3c9e4
RGB Decimal 179, 201, 228 rgb(179,201,228)
RGB Percent 70.2, 78.8, 89.4 rgb(70.2%,78.8%,89.4%)
CMYK 21, 12, 0, 11
HSL 213.1°, 47.6, 79.8 hsl(213.1,47.6%,79.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.1°, 21.5, 89.4
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 80.156, -1.688, -15.859
XYZ 53.478, 56.957, 81.571
xyY 0.279, 0.297, 56.957
CIE-LCH 80.156, 15.948, 263.926
CIE-LUV 80.156, -12.757, -24.56
Hunter-Lab 75.47, -5.589, -11.254
Binary 10110011, 11001001, 11100100

Color Schemes with #b3c9e4

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Alternatives to #b3c9e4

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#b3c9e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3c9e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3c9e4;}
.background {background-color:#b3c9e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3c9e4;}

Shades and Tints of #b3c9e4

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #04070b is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3c9e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cbcbcc is the less saturated color, while #9bc7fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3c9e4 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #c6c6c6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c2c7cc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4c8e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cdc5e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4cddc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bec8e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3c6e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4cbdf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population